Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index S scrawny: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: scrawn•y Pronunciation: (skrô'nē), [key] — scrawn•i•er, scrawn•i•est. excessively thin; lean; scraggy: a long, scrawny neck. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: scrawny (Thesaurus) scrawly screak TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cognoscenti Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language